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Governor Gina Raimondo said Monday that there is no silver bullet" in the fight against the overdose crisis. "It's not an exaggeration to say this is a crisis. The overdose epidemic is taking our friends and family from us in every single"
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By Tessa Roy
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4/11/17
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SHOPLIFTINGThe Johnston Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying the man who is responsible for shoplifting high-end sunglasses at OPTX Rhode Island …
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4/11/17
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TIVERTON — A new owner has purchase Riverside Marine on Tiverton Basin located just south of the Sakonnet River Bridge.
Lila Delman Real Estate announced the sale of the small marina for a price of $475,000. …
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4/11/17
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It was well worth the wait.
A large crowd braved chilly temperatures early Saturday morning at Mt. Hope High School waiting patiently for their brand new, specially-designed Fourth of July …
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By Manuel C. “Manny” Correira
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4/10/17
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To the editor:
As I write this on Wednesday, the Tiverton School Committee has just announced a special meeting on Saturday morning to discuss whether to
put forward an alternate budget for …
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4/10/17
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By JEN COWART The April meeting of the Cranston Education Advisory Board (CEAB) took place on Monday, April 3 in the Cranston East Media Center. The focus of this month's forum was on understanding the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and Section
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By Jen Cowart
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4/10/17
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WaterRower has agreed to pay $15,000 in fines after an explosion at its 560 Metacom Ave. factory last December injured five, one seriously.The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and …
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By Ted Hayes
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4/10/17
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With the Citizens Bank campus construction project moving on schedule, work to extend sewer and water lines to the site will soon begin, and on March 2 the Narragansett Bay Commission (NBC) held a public forum to provide project details
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By Tim Forsberg
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4/10/17
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Pilgrim baseball is looking to make some adjustments and improvements from last season. The Pats finished the regular season with a record of 8-10 last spring. However, they did enough to make the Division I playoffs,
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By Desmond Bernal
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4/10/17
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To the editor:
On Tuesday, March 28, at the Tiverton Budget Committee, an open meeting, committee member Jeff Caron, stood up, and by first and last name, referred to me as a liar. I was not …
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4/10/17
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RI Governor Gina M. Raimondo announced that six Rhode Island companies, including one from Barrington, were recently selected to receive Innovation Vouchers intended to stimulate innovation, …
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4/10/17
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To the editor,
We are most appreciative to have been in business at Viola’s Liquor Store for these last 32 years. It has been a pleasure serving the public and interacting with our many …
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4/10/17
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Scott Souza said people don’t always have their thinking caps on during a stressful situation.
That became apparent when he was listening to a talk radio program during a major snowstorm a …
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By Jim McGaw
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4/10/17
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Roger Williams University captured the national polo championship Saturday with a thrilling win over Southern Methodist University 14-13.
It is just the second year in existence for the RWU …
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4/10/17
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Gov. Gina Raimondo met with business leaders and community members Monday at the Northern Rhode Island Chamber of Commerce's (NRICC) Eggs and Issues breakfast, where she focused on the state's social and economic issues and how to create
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By Tim Forsberg
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4/10/17
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“We’re not going to get any other business done here tonight. In fact, I don’t know if we’re going to complete this here tonight,” said City Council President Joseph Solomon on Monday night …
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By Tessa Roy
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4/10/17
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A custom built contemporary home on a peaceful, private acre-plus lot on Smith's Cove with sweeping westerly views of Narraganset Bay has hit the market.
The home at 119 Adams Point in Barrington …
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4/9/17
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By LOUIS H. McGOWAN
“It seemed as though the heavens had opened and solid sheets of rain allowed to fall.” (From a Providence newspaper article describing the local rainstorm on the 11th and …
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Louis H. McGowan
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4/9/17
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“It has been 50 years since we left the cloistered halls of Johnston High on our quests for happiness and independence,” Donald Iafrate said. “Yes, June 16, 1967, was definitely an evening of …
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By Pete Fontaine
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4/9/17
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Janet M. Hayes-May, 58, passed away on March 31, 2017 in Billings, Montana, with her beloved husband of 20 years, Aaron May by her side.
Born in Warwick to Janice Davis Hayes, she graduated in …
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4/9/17
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If you like thought-provoking, absorbing theatre, then Ocean State Theatre Company’s production of “Inherit the Wind” is the play you should see.
Director Fred Sullivan Jr., a mainstay at …
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By Don Fowler
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4/9/17
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Each week the personal law office of d'Oliveira and Associates compiles a summary of recalls, FDA warnings, market withdrawals and safety alerts that the public should be aware of for their safety and so that they …
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4/9/17
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EAST PROVIDENCE — The East Providence High School Unified Basketball team started play earlier in the spring.The Townies have two more games on their regular season schedule, including their …
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By Mike Rego
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4/9/17
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EAST PROVIDENCE — An East Providence youngster has been selected as the 2017 winner of the “Governor for a Day” contest.
Governor Gina M. Raimondo announced late last week Mianna Gonsalves, …
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4/9/17
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I thought Bristol had a policy where IF YOU DON’T PUT YOUR RECYCLING BUCKET OUT, they don’t take your trash. Well, I’ve seen this one house that hasn’t had it out in a month …
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4/9/17
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